Bus Driver: Trainee Bus Driver

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading bus company as a trainee bus driver in Newcastle upon Tyne! You'll receive paid training and support to earn your PCV licence while enjoying competitive pay and excellent perks. With a commitment to inclusivity, this role offers a chance to be part of a supportive community. Enjoy benefits like discounts, paid holidays, and free bus travel. Ready to take the wheel? Apply now and start your journey towards a rewarding career in public transport!

Benefits

Discounts on high street brands

Free Stagecoach bus travel

Minimum 28 days paid holiday

Generous pension

Responsibilities

• Learn to drive a bus under expert guidance.
• Complete training to achieve a PCV licence and national qualification.

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Bus Driver: Trainee Bus Driver, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

Stagecoach Group

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Salary

You will get paid to train starting at £12.52 per hour.

We will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.

Your typical annualized earnings will be £29k once you become a qualified bus driver.

Ready to take the wheel?

Learn to become a bus driver at the UK's Number 1 bus company.

We are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our team immediately. You'll be paid to learn how to drive a bus at our expert driving academy, become part of a great community, and get rewarded for a job you love.

Ready to take the wheel? Apply now, it takes less than 90 seconds.

3 Reasons to Join The Stagecoach Team

1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love.

Being rewarded for a job you enjoy is a great feeling.

With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a competitive salary, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company.

Plus, with opportunities to earn more money for working overtime, weekends or nights, you can increase your pay packet whenever you need.

2. Earn While You Learn

Ready to get your PCV licence? You’ll get paid from day one while you train under the guidance of friendly, experienced drivers at our Training Academy.

We’ll also pay for all your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000.

3. Perks From Day One

As soon as you join Stagecoach, you’ll receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.

You’ll also get a minimum of 28 days paid holiday, a generous pension, and free Stagecoach bus travel for you and a companion.

Ready To Apply?

Applying is easy and won’t take more than 90 seconds.

Simply apply online, we’ll ask you to come in for an interview and to see the bus depot, and that’s it!

Your Salary

You will get paid to train starting at £12.52 per hour.

We will also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000.

Your typical annualized earnings will be £29k once you become a qualified bus driver.

Location

Bus Depot Location: Walkergate Depot, Shields Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2BZ

Our Culture

Stagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect.

We believe that diversity not only enriches our company culture but also makes us stronger and more innovative as a team.

We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.

Location:

Walkergate Bus Station Shields Rd, Walkergate Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2BZ